Daniel Day-Lewis to be honored at Santa Barbara Film Festival

Daniel Day-Lewis is set to be honored at the upcoming Santa Barbara International Film Festival.

The actor will receive the Montecito Award at the California film festival next month, joining past recipients such as Julianne Moore, Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet and Javier Bardem.

Deadline reports that Day-Lewis will be on hand to collect the honor on January 26 at the Arlington Theatre.

"Daniel Day-Lewis continues to inspire the industry and the public by his approach to tackling the most complex of characters and delivering brilliant performances time after time," said festival director Roger Durling in a statement.